Tuesday 22 May 2012

Coffee, anyone?
The Spanish Riding School Café


In the quiet
of the morning

a cup of coffee
before watching the morning exercise
of the Lipizzan horses

Café in der Spanischen Hofreitschule
The Spanish Riding School Café
Visitor Center of the Spanish Riding School
Imperial Palace
Under the dome of St. Michael's Gate
Michaelerplatz

Images and Text © by Merisi

16 comments:

  1. Have you taken us here before?
    Oh the lumiere!!! si belle

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  2. Funky booths with that zebra stripe pattern

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    1. Charles,
      the shadows of the window frames were painting stripes on the leather banquettes.

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  3. This is a beautiful place to visit. What fun it would be.

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    1. Early morning, before everyone else gets up, is the best time to enjoy it.

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  4. How lovely in the early morning light to enjoy your coffee and ponies too.

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    1. I just stopped for the coffee, but friends of mine were very pleased with their Lipizzaner experience.

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  5. Just checking in for a coffee with you Merisi. Looks another fine Merisi day!

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    1. Always a fine day when you drop in! xxx

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  6. Such beautiful light streaming through the windows. You have the best cafes in Vienna. I so want to visit.

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    1. El, you really should back your carry-on bag and head over here! You really should.

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  7. That is one place I dearly love. Thank you Merisi dear.

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    1. Thank you, Arija, I am so glad you let me know! xxx

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  8. Anonymous24 May, 2012

    How nice! I think I'll start drinking coffee. :-)

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